Bus Tickets from San Antonio, US to McAllen

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Next departures for San Antonio to McAllen on November 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley Transit
    		San Antonio Bus Station
    		Mcallen Bus StationCheapest
    Expreso
      		Tornado I-35
      		Central StationFastest
      Valley Transit
        		San Antonio Bus Station
        		Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
        Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		San Antonio Bus Station
          		Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
          Expreso
            		Tornado I-35
            		Central StationNo tags

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            Get from San Antonio to McAllen

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6bus per day
            5h 20mAverage Duration
            223 milesDistance
            9kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus San Antonio, US to McAllen: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price$53
            Average bus trip duration5h 20m
            Number of daily buses6
            Earliest bus departure12:45am
            Distance223 miles (359 km)
            Latest bus departure10:30pm

            San Antonio to McAllen Bus

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            10/31
            $60
            11/01
            $41
            Today
            $55
            11/03
            $37
            11/04
            $38
            11/05
            No data
            11/06
            $32
            11/07
            $31
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to McAllen was searched and found on Nov 7, 2025 with a price of $31

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Antonio, US to McAllen, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $31 to $98 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to McAllen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-07.

            Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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            Did you know?

            The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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